wildlife Sightings - 26/09/2021
Weather: Bright
Wind speed: Low
River Wear tide level: High
Wader Lake:
Redshank - 39
Greenshank - 1
Lapwing - 4
Dunlin - 1
Grey Wagtail - 1
Grey Heron - 7
Black headed Gull - 43
Teal - 27
Saline Lagoon:
Lesser black back Gull - 2
Teal - 28
Grey Heron - 1
Other birds noted around site:
Kestrel - 1 (old oak meadow)
Buzzard - 1 (Heron Hedge)
Water rail - 1 (calling) (River reed bed)
Shoveler - 1 (Resevoir)
Hawthor wood:
Greenfinch - 4
Willow tit - 1
Bullfinch - 1
Goldfinch - 1
Wood pigoen - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Lookout feeding sataion:
Dunnock - 1
Chaffinch - 2
Robin - 1
Blue tit - 3
Coal tit - 2
Great tit - 1
Other wildlife species around site:
Invertebrates:
Harleqoin Ladybirds & Laruae, pupa
22-spot Ladybird (wader lake path)